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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,552.02, 474,852.64 and 91,916.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,552.02, 474,852.64 and 91,916.14 is: 137,881.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,552.02 : 474,852.64 = 91,916.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,552.02/474,852.64 = 91,916.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,552.02x = 474,852.64 × 91,916.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,552.02x = 43,646,621,737.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,646,621,737.61/316,552.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,881.36

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